Menu-flation at NYC restaurants has diners forking over $50 for a burger

Menu-flation at NYC restaurants has diners forking over  for a burger

Well, that’s rich. Humble comfort foods are now dangerously close to becoming unaffordable luxuries for many New Yorkers in the age of menu-flation. With rising food and labor costs, restaurant owners risk biting off more than they can chew, leaving customers to make up the difference. “You must ask yourself, ‘Sacrifice quality and keep price … Read more

‘SNL’ star Chris Redd released from hospital after attack at Comedy Cellar in NYC

‘SNL’ star Chris Redd released from hospital after attack at Comedy Cellar in NYC

“Saturday Night Live” star Chris Redd is out of the hospital after being sucker-punched in the face outside of New York’s Comedy Cellar. Redd, 37, was attacked by a stranger Wednesday night at the same place he was scheduled to perform, the NYPD told The Post. Following the brutal attack, the comedian was rushed to Bellevue Hospital … Read more

‘SNL’ star Chris Redd attacked at Comedy Cellar in NYC

‘SNL’ star Chris Redd attacked at Comedy Cellar in NYC

“Saturday Night Live” star Chris Redd was attacked Wednesday night outside of New York’s Comedy Cellar, where he was scheduled to perform, and was reportedly rushed to the hospital. Redd, 37, drove up to the comedy joint in Greenwich Village around 9:40 p.m. and that’s when the chaos broke loose, law enforcement officers told TMZ. … Read more

Matthew Perry of ‘Friends’ is playing NYC. We found cheap tickets

Matthew Perry of ‘Friends’ is playing NYC. We found cheap tickets

‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry has two shows lined up on his short tour. One of your favorite “Friends” is coming to town. Matthew Perry, who you might know as Chandler Bing, has two shows lined up as part of his book tour promoting his new memoir “Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing.” On Wednesday, … Read more

Quentin Tarantino book tour at Town Hall NYC: We found tickets for $81

Quentin Tarantino book tour at Town Hall NYC: We found tickets for

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Film nerds, it’s time to put down the popcorn and leave the multiplex — well, just for one night. That’s because your chance to see Quentin Tarantino in person has finally arrived. The legendary “Pulp Fiction” and “Kill … Read more

These NYC co-workspace locations are upping the game

These NYC co-workspace locations are upping the game

With New Yorkers doing the return-to-work shuffle, many are also eager to stop staring at their own four walls. Starbucks just ain’t gonna cut it, but these epic spots offer the perfect perch to post up and PowerPoint. The Lost DraftScreenwriters and movie buffs alike, this is the work-from-anywhere spot at 398 Broome St. is … Read more

‘Dr. Doom’ predicts NYC destroyed by nukes, storms in next 20 years

‘Dr. Doom’ predicts NYC destroyed by nukes, storms  in next 20 years

Nouriel Roubini is seriously reconsidering whether he wants to continue living in New York. Mostly because, well, he wants to survive. “There’s a scenario in which, in the next twelve months, Russia uses tactical nuclear weapons against Ukraine and then they attack NATO and we start a conventional war with Russia. The first nuclear weapon … Read more

NYC newcomers, here’s your new guidebook to the city

NYC newcomers, here’s your new guidebook to the city

When Ali Solomon was getting ready to move to Manhattan in 2001 for graduate school, her Long Island family had plenty of tales to tell. “Both my parents grew up in the Bronx and had tons of stories of what the city was like. Everyone was telling horror stories of it — ‘I once got … Read more

Shameless ‘pumpkin spice’ thieves strike at East Village barber shop

Shameless ‘pumpkin spice’ thieves strike at East Village barber shop

The shear audacity. Two young women shamelessly stole a bench belonging to a beloved East Village barber shop in broad daylight — and the barbers have issued an Instagram APB with the security footage of the dirty deed. “These girls look like they went and got a pumpkin spice latte at Starbucks afterward,” Josh Livingston, … Read more

Hermès opens its palatial new NYC store with a party for the ages

Hermès opens its palatial new NYC store with a party for the ages

High luxury has a palatial new home. Hermès has unveiled one of its largest flagships in the world at 706 Madison Ave., in New York’s tony shopping corridor. The magnificent garden-topped store occupies three buildings — two townhouses and a historic Bank of New York outpost, built in the federalist style — and offers unprecedented … Read more

NYC restaurant owner feels ‘really sorry’ for James Corden after exposing him

NYC restaurant owner feels ‘really sorry’ for James Corden after exposing him

Just 48 hours after slamming talk show host James Corden as a “tiny cretin of a man,” NYC restaurant owner Keith McNally said he feels “strange” about exposing the talk show host. Keith McNally, who owns Balthazar in Manhattan, said he can’t help but “feel really sorry” for the British actor after he received a groveling … Read more

Lin-Manuel Miranda hosts free movie screening at NYC’s United Palace

Lin-Manuel Miranda hosts free movie screening at NYC’s United Palace

Lin-Manuel Miranda is doing his part to bring movies back to New York City’s iconic United Palace. The celebrated composer-director hosted a free screening of the hit 2017 Disney film “Coco” on Sunday in a bid to bring the community together. “The community has really come out. I get more props for this from my … Read more

James Corden banned from NYC restaurant for mistreating employees

James Corden banned from NYC restaurant for mistreating employees

James Corden is no longer allowed to fill his guts at an acclaimed New York City restaurant. “The Late Late Show” host has been accused of boorish behavior by the owner of the posh Manhattan eatery Balthazar — who dubbed him a “tiny Cretin of a man” and banned him from dining there ever again. … Read more

‘House of the Dragon’ stars stirred up this cocktail —and NYC bartenders can’t make them fast enough

‘House of the Dragon’ stars stirred up this cocktail —and NYC bartenders can’t make them fast enough

Time to brush up on your Italian. New York bartenders are reporting a significant rise in bad attempts at pronunciation, now that the Negroni sbagliato, a classic aperitivo invented by accident decades ago, has rather suddenly come back into style. The libation went viral on TikTok earlier this week, thanks to a sexy sound bite … Read more

I’m making six figures and I still can’t afford NYC: Apple suffers brain drain as young and educated flee

I’m making six figures and I still can’t afford NYC: Apple suffers brain drain as young and educated flee

Last May, Charlotte, 31, and her husband packed up their one-bedroom apartment on Christopher Street after learning the rent would likely skyrocket from $5,000 per month to $7,000. The couple loved living in the West Village, but homeownership was out of reach, even with her job in finance and him being in tech.  They were … Read more

Eisenberg’s Sandwich Shop makes triumphant return to Flatiron with new name: ‘We’re back!’

Eisenberg’s Sandwich Shop makes triumphant return to Flatiron with new name: ‘We’re back!’

Call it the Lazarus of lunch counters. In March 2021, it was announced that Eisenberg’s Sandwich Shop, a Flatiron mainstay since 1928, was closing — devastating locals who flocked to the vintage Fifth Avenue nook for delicious deli staples. “When this place closed, I can’t tell you. I almost started crying,” said Rita, a Brooklyn … Read more

Elizabeth Olsen suffered ‘hourly’ panic attacks while living in NYC at 21

Elizabeth Olsen suffered ‘hourly’ panic attacks while living in NYC at 21

Elizabeth Olsen said she suffered panic attacks “on the hour every hour” during early adulthood when she lived in Manhattan. In an interview with Variety, the 33-year-old actress revealed how she “didn’t understand what anxiety or a panic attack was” until she was 21 — and how she thought she was going to “drop dead” … Read more

City Council bill would pay drug users to return used needles

City Council bill would pay drug users to return used needles

Socialist and progressive city council members are looking to advance a bill that would pay drug users to return spent paraphernalia as the number of discarded needles in New York City has more than doubled over the last year. The proposed cash-for-addicts program “would authorize the [Department of Health and Mental Hygiene] to set the … Read more

‘Phantom of the Opera’ closing next year after historic run on Broadway

‘Phantom of the Opera’ closing next year after historic run on Broadway

NEW YORK (WABC) — “Phantom of the Opera,” Broadway’s longest-running show and an icon of New York City theater, will close early next year. The show announced Friday it will commemorate its 35th anniversary Jan. 26, and then stage its final performance on Broadway on Feb. 18. Mayor Eric Adams attended the show earlier this … Read more

Newly single Leonardo DiCaprio parties at exclusive NYC club after Camila Morrone split

Newly single Leonardo DiCaprio parties at exclusive NYC club after Camila Morrone split

Catch him if you can. It looks like the newly single guy on the block, Leonardo DiCaprio, is chasing the good times following his split from model Camila Morrone this week. The Oscar winner kept a low profile as he arrived at NYC’s exclusive nightclub The Ned NoMad Tuesday night for some mid-week fun. It’s … Read more